No children are permitted to accompany adults to class. If listed classes are full we will schedule additional sessions as needed.

You must be at least 18 years old to take classes at Continental Sewing.
REFUND POLICY: Refunds are available only when cancellation is made 48 hours before the first class. Information on supplies needed for classes will be provided prior to the first class if necessary.

Make a skirt and tote bag while learning to read a pattern, lay out and cut fabric, operate a sewing machine and use basic construction techniques. Includes two patterns valued at $20. 5 Classes. Supply list given at first class. $85

Tuesday, January 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, February 23, March 1, 8, 22, 29 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday, April 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8 - 6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.

Advanced Level Class -- (Must take Heirloom Notebook Class. See below) Use Collars, Etc. Yoke Dress pattern to make this year's Easter Dress. 3 classes. Supply list mailed before the first class. $65

Tuesday, February 21, 28, March 6-- 9:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.

Advanced Level Class -- (Must take Heirloom Notebook Class. See below) Use Collars, Etc. Yoke Dress pattern to make this year's Easter Dress. 3 classes. Supply list mailed before the first class. $65

Monday, February 13, 20, 27, 2012 - 5:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.

Make an A-line jumper with a flower detail that uses a zipper as the flower stem! Appliqued leaves and a 3D flower decorate the zipper. Supply list made before first class. 1 class. $45

Thursday, February 23 - 10 A.M. - 4 P.M.

BISHOP CONSTRUCTION

(Prerequisite: basic smocking. Smocking will be done outside class) You will learn step by step how to create one of the most precious of all smocked garments, a round yoke Bishop Dress. You will have a completed dress at the end of the class. 2 classes. Supply list mailed before first class. Bring your lunch if you’d like. $50

Saturday, February 11 and 25, 2012 -- 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

JUMPER CLASS

In the day session of our classic Jumper/John John class, make this versatile girl’s outfit. 1 class. Supply list mailed before first class. $30.

APPLIQUED EASTER JUMPER

Learn the correct techniques for machine appliqué while making an Easter design and make a girl’s lined jumper. Basic sewing skills required. Supply list mailed before class. 1 class. $45

Saturday, February 18, 2012 -- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

PILLOW CONSTRUCTION

Bring fabric to make one basic pillow for your home. Learn to cover piping/cording with this easy project. Basic sewing skills required. 1 class. Supply list mailed before first class. $25

Saturday, March 24, 2012-- 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

DEEP RUFFLE BRITCHES & BLOOMERS

Try this variation on our favorite pants. Make the ruffle much deeper than that on the original pattern. A “make-it-and-take-it” class. 1 class. Supply list mailed before class. $25.

JOHNJOHN CLASS

In the day session of our classic Jumper/John John class, make this versatile boy’s outfit including adding snaps to the crotch. 1 class. Supply list mailed before first class. $30.

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -- 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

RAG QUILT

Learn the basics of patchwork and piecing while making a lap or baby quilt. Supply list mailed before first class. 2 classes. $45

Tuesday, February 21, 28, 2012- - 6:30 – 9:00 PM

These are the quickest and cutest pants around for either boys or girls. A “make-it-and-take-it” class. 1 class. Supply list mailed before first class. $25.

Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 6:00 - 9:00 P.M.

(This class is a prerequisite for the Easter)Learn techniques needed to create heirloom garments. Record your machine settings and special instructions in your notebook with samples of each technique. Materials for samples furnished, but bring your lunch. Supply list mailed before first class. $40.

Saturday, January 28, 2012 -- 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

It’s easy to put a zipper into a cosmetic bag. Use your pattern from this schedule’s Beginning Sewing class. Supply list will be mailed before class. 1 class. $25.

This pattern, from Olive Ann Designs, is fun and easy to make. Both the jumper and top are reversible. 1 class. Supply list mailed before class. $30.

Thursday, March 8 -- 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Make bows that perfectly match the outfits you create. 1 class. Supplies provided. $15.

Friday, March 9, 2012 -- 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Saturday, March 10, 2012 -- 10:00 – 11:30 AM

This pattern, from Olive Ann Designs, is actually for pajamas, but we see no reason why it wouldn’t make a cute pay outfit! 1 class. Supply list mailed before class. $30.

Thursday, April, 12, 2012 -- 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

The pillowcase dress is a must for the tiny fashionista. Make the Indygo Junction version of the same garment in a shorter, top, length and a pair of shorts for cool summer play. 2 classes. Supply list mailed before the first class. $40.

Thursday, April, 12, 19, 2012 -- 6:30 – 8:30 PM

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